Vedic Sky - May 2025

Astrology can be a very good guide to a better life provided you are open to its projections rather than just its predictions. Over the years, astrology has evolved in various ways. In order to learn how to navigate, the first step is to understand your horoscope. While the natal positions decree certain situations and possibilities, the transits always bring in new and ever-changing predictions as the planets keep to their movement in the Vedic sky.

Sun will transit in the signs Aries and Taurus in May 2025

Sun, the king of the planetary cabinet continues its journey through its sign of exaltation, Aries, and would be transiting in the sign Taurus from 15th May 2025. Sun is the lord of the 4th house in the horoscope of India. In the beginning of the month, we can observe the success of Government by way of popular reforms and strong authority and shifting into negative mode as the month progresses could be due to policy failure, authoritarian resistance, inefficiencies in the public sector, leadership scandals or Police misconduct eroding public trust and control.

Mercury will be transiting in the signs Pisces, Aries and Taurus

Mercury is a nimble fast-moving planet regarded as a prince of the planetary cabinet. Mercury begins its journey for the month of May 2025 from the sign Pisces, then entering into the sign of Aries on 7th May 2025 and concluding its journey for the month of May 2025 by entering in the sign Taurus on 24th May 2025. Mercury rules the 2nd and 5th house in the horoscope of India. As the month progresses, this phase can achieve emotional balance in the population, which is expected to become stronger, leading to a phase of peace in the community and lesser tension. The speculative nature of the people might turn out to be more prudent investments, with positive trends in the stock exchange, which would act as an indicator of increased confidence. The people's ethics and values are expected to be maintained, with a sense of togetherness and overall growth as the population can experience good economic and social changes.

Moon will begin its journey from the sign Gemini and would be transiting it the sign Cancer at end of the month

The queen of the planetary cabinet, Moon begins its journey for the month of May 2025 from the sign Gemini and concludes it in its own sign Cancer. Moon rules the 3rd house in the horoscope of India. This period can witness improvement in the modes of communication, journalism etc. Emotional anguish can be experienced when Moon would be passing through its sign of debilitation i.e. Scorpio from 12th May 2025 to 15th May 2025. Its transit from the signs Cancer i.e. 3rd May to 5th May, 30th May to 31st May and Taurus from 26th May to 28th May 2025 can establish good mood and attitude of public.

Mars will be passing through the sign Cancer

The planet Mars, which is astrologically known as the commander in chief of the planetary cabinet, continues with its stay in its sign of debilitation i.e. Cancer in the month of May 2025. Mars is the lord of 7th and 12th house in the horoscope of India. During this month, we might witness weakening of mental and physical courage, stretched army or police activities, potential accidents in metal and fire industries, engineering and chemical breakdowns or instability in executive leadership which can undermine operational power and public trust. Increase in financial losses, runaway expenditures, repeated mishaps, increasing foreign debt, flare-up of hostilities or increased smuggling may also be observed.

Venus will be transiting in the sign Pisces during May 2025

Venus, the planet said to be with the knowledge of Sanjeevini Vidhya begins its journey for the month of May 2025 from its sign of exaltation i.e. Pisces. It would enter in the sign Aries on 31st May 2025. Venus is the lord of 1st and 6th House in the horoscope of India. The analysis indicates that during the first part of the month we might see the country enjoying pleasant momentum in a variety of areas, with people's cordiality flourishing and creating a feeling of cohesion thereby improving diplomatic relations with neighboring countries resulting in cooperative agreements. But from somewhere near the middle of the month, this optimism can begin to deteriorate. Diplomatic relations with the neighbors can sour due to unexpected misunderstandings and political stability may crumble in the presence of internal pressures.

Jupiter will transit in the signs Taurus and Gemini during the month of May 2025

Guru of the Devas, the planet Jupiter continues its journey through the sign of Taurus. It would enter in the sign Gemini on 15th May 2025. Jupiter is the ruler of 8th and 11th house in the horoscope of India. We can notice during this month that the mass belief system might become disillusioned as the expectations of the Government or leadership remain unfulfilled and leading to an increase in public skepticism and unrest. Bureaucratic red-tape can result in some delay in decision-making and execution of required works, decelerating the speed and leading to frustration. Repeated delays and obstructions in core sectors may cause instability. These can be observed more during the latter half of the month. On the brighter side, the levels of income and financial gains might experience a sharp increase, boosting confidence towards plans in the future. Diplomatic relationships with friendly foreign allies can become stronger, resulting in cooperation and economic growth.

Saturn will be transiting in the sign Pisces

Personified as a statesman as also the working class, the planet Saturn continues its journey through sign of Pisces. Saturn rules the 9th and 10th house in the horoscope of India. We can observe a mixed bag of results with some highs and lows during this month. Foreign trade can experience a boost in growth, while law and order remains stable, boosting overall national security and public confidence. Hard labor jobs with low pay would receive attention, enhancing worker leadership and fair pay campaigns. Labour-intensive sectors such as oil drilling, refining, agriculture, fisheries, manufacturing and construction work can look forward to growth, while attempts to get Government jobs in labor-intensive industries would bear fruit. Mining and low-technology industries can also experience growth, boosting job creation and economic stability in labor-intensive sectors. The trend would be good for most of the month with some issues in the same around the middle half of the month.

Rahu and Ketu will transit in the signs Pisces-Virgo and enter in Aquarius-Leo during May 2025

Rahu is personified as a diplomat and Ketu, a Saint, continue their journey from the signs of Pisces and Virgo respectively. These planets would be entering in the signs Aquarius and Leo on 29th May 2025. This phase can bring diplomatic efforts with promises of successful talks and strategic alliances, leading to positive Geopolitical alterations. While manipulations and deceptions are still possible, but may be within limits, minimizing harm. The overall atmosphere will probably be more stable, with fewer instances of panic, immorality and deception.